You may be seeing lowered flags across the Golden State.

USA TODAY Sports unveils the top 10 high school flag football teams in California ahead of the 2026 season.

When are American flags lowered in California? Flag directives can come from the U.S. president through official proclamations, or from state governors. Federal directives apply to federal properties, ...

From California post offices to the state capital, flags are flying at half-staff around the state to honor the life and legacy of U.S. President Jimmy Carter following his death in December at age ...